Infraclavicular_lymph_nodes

Deltopectoral lymph nodes

Deltopectoral lymph nodes

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One or two deltopectoral lymph nodes (or infraclavicular nodes) are found beside the cephalic vein, between the pectoralis major and deltoideus, immediately below the clavicle.

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They are situated in the course of the external collecting trunks of the arm.

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  • The superficial lymph glands and lymphatic vessels of the upper extremity.

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Public domain This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 699 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)


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